SERS · PIPER PA-32-300 · 1989-10-06 · HOONAH, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA90LA003
Event ID
20001213X29714
Type
Accident
Date
1989-10-06
Location
HOONAH, AK, USA
Coordinates
58.11005, -135.400863
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
5
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
6
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-32-300
Registration
N7193F
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: UNFAVORABLE/GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS AND THE BERM.